A flesh-eating parasite that once ravaged Texas livestock is creeping back—and the state is stepping it to stop it.

The Texas Department of Agriculture plans to deploy Swormlure-5, a synthetic bait, to combat the New World Screwworm threat.

Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller testified before the House Agriculture and Livestock Committee, explaining that the New ...

The Texas Department of Agriculture has announced the deployment of of Swormlure-5 bait to end the New World Screwworm ...

The Texas Department of Agriculture is spearheading an effort to prevent the spread of the “new world screwworm,” ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Texas is working to launch a new attack on the New World screwworm, aiming to eradicate it before it ...

It's an effort to combat the spread of the flesh-eating screwworm fly, a pest that poses a serious threat to the beef ...

Swormlure is a synthetic bait designed to attract adult screwworm flies. It may be highly effective in eradicating NWS when ...

Ranchers in southern Mexico face rising costs and limited government help to battle a flesh-eating parasite infecting ...

The next step to battling NWS is using swormlure, a synthetic bait designed to attract adult screwworm flies, combined with an insecticide to combat the pest.

On Monday, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced the partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to ...

Columnist Dennis Sun writes, "The threat of the New World screwworm is real and knocking at our door. Impacts to the cattle ...